Federico Chiesa not injured despite Champions League absence – Latest Liverpool FC News
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Liverpool have had the date confirmed for their Carabao Cup tie against Crystal Palace, while there was a surprise absence from Liverpool’s travelling squad to face Galatasaray. Today’s Main LFC Headline Despite being added to the Champions League squad in place of Giovanni Leoni, after the defender was ruled out for the season having torn his ACL, Federico Chiesa has not travelled to Turkiye.
The Italian trained as normal on Monday morning, but he wasn’t included in the travelling squad to play in the Champions League against Galatasaray. Read more here Today’s Liverpool FC News • Liverpool’s Carabao Cup fourth-round tie against Crystal Palace has been scheduled for 7.45pm (GMT) on Wednesday, October 29 – the game at Anfield will be on Sky Sports • Loanee James McConnell has suffered an injury for Ajax meaning he will miss their match against Marseille at the very least – seven loanees were in action, though, over the weekend • The inquest into former Liverpool Women manager Matt Beard‘s death has heard how he died – you can read the information here, though it may be upsetting for some More from This Is Anfield With the Reds travelling to Turkiye for the first time since 2019, we have put together all the information you need to know ahead of the match: “On Friday night, they beat Alanyaspor 1-0 in their seventh consecutive Super Lig win as they maintained their perfect record in the league.
Liverpool: Champions League team news, referee and TV information Elsewhere in football today • Tyler Morton continued his impressive start for new club Lyon, scoring the winner against Lille as his side maintained pace with PSG at the top of Ligue 1 • Enzo Maresca still holds the ‘full confidence’ of Chelsea officials despite losing to Brighton at home at the weekend (BBC Sport) • Man United are also sticking with their manager, Ruben Amorim, for the time being and ‘remain supportive of their head coach despite the damaging loss’ (BBC Sport) – we’re quite happy for him to stick around! During his time, he initiated an unmatched dynasty in English football and won three league titles, the UEFA Cup and two FA Cups of his own.